This week’s MMA schedule begins with Week 5 of Dana White’s Contender Series, including a bantamweight match in between Ramon Taveras and Serhiy Sidey. Taveras is coming off an outstanding TKO win in May, while Sidey just recently won a title fight in June. Taveras, combating out of Bulldog Boxing in Florida, has a record of 8-1 with 4 TKO/KOs and 3 submissions. Sidey, a Canadian fighter, has a record of 9-1 with 6 TKO/KOs and one submission. Sidey is presently the preferred in the betting lines, and the over/under is set at 2.5 rounds. Both fighters have outstanding boxing abilities, however Taveras is forecasted to get the upset triumph and make his UFC agreement. He will likely concentrate on targeting Sidey’s body, benefiting from his thin frame and overextension on punches. Overall, this is anticipated to be an amazing fight for fans to enjoy.
